John David Santana, a 17-year-old male, has been missing from Austin, Texas since the summer of 2025. There are conflicting reports regarding the exact date of his last contact, with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children reporting him missing as of July 3, 2025, while the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System lists his last date of contact as July 23, 2025. On the latter date, he was reportedly last seen at approximately 10:00 p.m. leaving his residence in Austin.
His intended destination was unknown, though he has been reportedly seen in the South Austin area.
At the time of his disappearance, John was 16 years old. He is described as an American Indian / Alaska Native male, standing at 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing between 120 and 130 pounds. Further details of his case have been circulated under the NCMEC Case #2060999 and the NCIC# M778549745.
A critical aspect of John's case is that he has a life-threatening medical condition that requires daily prescription medication. He is believed to have left his home with only a limited supply of this essential medication. The Travis County Sheriff's Office is handling the case and can be contacted at 854-9770 for any information regarding his whereabouts. The NCMEC also maintains a 24-hour call center at 1-800-843-5678 for tips.Last Seen: Jul 3, 2025
